Section 11: TSP command reference Model 2601B-PULSE System SourceMeter Instrument Reference Manual
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If you use the trigger timer with a trigger model, make sure the count value is the same or more than
any count values expected in the trigger model.
Example
print(trigger.timer[1].count)
Read trigger count for timer number 1.
Also see
trigger.timer[N].clear() (on page 11-357)
trigger.timer[N].delay (on page 11-358)
trigger.timer[N].reset() (on page 11-361)
trigger.timer[N].delay
This attribute sets and reads the timer delay.
Instrument reset
Recall setup
Trigger timer N reset
Usage
interval = trigger.timer[N].delay
trigger.timer[N].delay = interval
Delay interval in seconds (0.5 µs to 100 ks)
Trigger timer number (1 to 8)
Details
Once the timer is enabled, each time the timer is triggered, it uses this delay period.
Assigning a value to this attribute is equivalent to:
trigger.timer[N].delaylist = {interval}
This creates a delay list of one value.
Reading this attribute returns the delay interval that will be used the next time the timer is triggered.
Example
trigger.timer[1].delay = 50e-6
Set the trigger timer 1 to delay for 50 µs.
Also see
trigger.timer[N].reset() (on page 11-361)